Louis Ferrari

Louis Ferrari (1910–1987) was an Italian musette accordionist and composer who was active in France beginning in the 1930s. He established the Ferrari & Son Ensemble which played in Parisian clubs. Louis Ferrari was also the cousin of jazz accordionist Tony Muréna. His song Domino with French lyrics by Jacques Plante and English lyrics by Don Raye was popularized by singers including Bing Crosby, Doris Day, Tony Martin and Andy Williams.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 14, 1910 (12th arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France)), Died 1988 (Beaulieu-sur-Mer (commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia (U.K.)	CL5189	10-in.	1/14/1935	Te chérir une nuit	Marcel Carivan ; Tino Rossi	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	CL5781	10-in.	6/17/1936	Elle… rien qu'elle	Marcel Carivan ; Tino Rossi	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	CL7114	10-in.	January-July 1939	Tango de Maria	Pierre Chagnon ; Tino Rossi	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	CL7115	10-in.	January-July 1939	Le chemin des amours	Pierre Chagnon ; Tino Rossi	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	CL7470	10-in.	7/9/1941	Rêverie	Musique Douce (Alec Siniavine) ; Alec Siniavine	Piano solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	CL8268	10-in.	11/26/1946	Promesas	José Granados ; Orchestre José Granados	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	CL8728	10-in.	11/8/1949	Fontaine	Guy Luypaerts ; Tino Rossi	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ferrari, Louis," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328176.

Ferrari, Louis. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328176.

"Ferrari, Louis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.